Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has said arming personnel may be the only way to effectively enforce traffic regulations on Nigerian highways. Speaking on ARISE News on Thursday, Mohammed described the enormous risks road safety operatives face, especially when confronting heavy-duty vehicles. He questioned how a small patrol team […]
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The National Youth Service Corps in Osun State on Friday swore in 1,420 corps members into the 2025 Batch B Stream II orientation course. State NTSC Coordinator, Agbor Ndoma Obim, while delivering his address at the opening ceremony at the Permanent Orientation Camp, Ede, Osun State, said the presence of the corps members signified the […]
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By Laolu Afolabi All roads will converge on the historic Mapo Hall, the venue of the epoch-making coronation of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, For the coronation, Ibadan is preparing for a roll call of Nigeria’s crème de la crème. The event is expected to surpass any in Olubadan history, with […]
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The newly crowned Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, photo credit: Olaolu A former Oyo State Governor, and Senator, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has officially been crowned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. He was crowned at the Ose Meji Temple in Ibadan South-East Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday, September 26, 2025. Ladoja is now […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to women empowerment, describing it as a cornerstone for sustainable development in the state. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a women empowerment training programme organised by the Springtime Development Foundation (SDF) in Ede on Thursday, the governor, represented by […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dangote Cement Transport to enforce stricter safety policies and improve operational standards across the company’s expansive logistics operations. This initiative comes in response to growing public concern over the alarming frequency of accidents involving Dangote trucks on Nigerian […]
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By Sola Adeyegbe Do you still flare up and throw caution to the wind simply because someone wronged you? Must another person’s foolishness drag you down to the same level provoking you to shout, speak rashly, or pour out venom? In truth, such outbursts are not marks of strength but signs of weakness. True power, […]
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The Regent of Abagana and a former Presidential aspirant, Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has commended African nations for rising to stop the exploitation and export of their strategic minerals by nationals of foreign countries. In a statement by his Director General/Spokesman, Comrade Eric Oluwole, Anakwenze said AU’s latest move was in line with his long-term call […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Most of the problems afflicting the world can be traced to alienation from Nature. The estrangement may have been borne out of ignorance or self-will. Neither is excusable. As the saying goes, ignorance is no excuse under the law. Ignorance does not protect from earthly law enacted by parliaments propounded by human […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo In a proactive move to boost voter awareness and participation, a sensitization and advocacy team comprising members of the Osogbo Local Government Council, the Voter Education Desk Officer, and INEC staff from Osogbo Local Government conducted outreach activities at Orisunmibare Market and Keke NAPEP Park, Testing Ground Junction. The visit to […]
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